MANILA, Philippines (Nov. 27ñ, 2015) — If the campaign against climate change is a battle, then Philippine negotiators at the UN climate summit in Paris are the country’s soldiers.
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Paris climate pledges can avert extreme warming
WASHINGTON DC, USA (Nov. 27, 2015) — Pledges made in the lead-up to next week’s major Paris climate change conference could limit severe warming, but only if countries turn their words into long-term action, a study said Thursday, November 26.
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Global rallies to kick off Paris climate talks
PARIS, France (Nov. ) — Tens of thousands of people around the world are expected to rally this weekend to put pressure on the Paris climate talks, which will open under tight security on the heels of France’s worst terror attacks, organizers said Thursday, November 26.
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Failure of Paris climate summit would be catastrophic - Pope
November 27, 2015 — Pope Francis on Thursday warned of a “catastrophic” outcome if vested interests blocked an agreement to tackle climate change at the UN talks opening in Paris next week.
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Aquino admin reforestation program expanded until 2028
MANILA, Philippines (Nov. 27, 2015) — The Aquino administration’s biggest environmental program, the National Greening Program (NGP), has been extended for another 12 years through an executive order.
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